- Company Name
- Experian
- Job Title
- Head of Campus Network
- Job Description
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**Job title:** Head of Campus Network
**Role Summary:**
Lead the global engineering and operations for Secure Service Edge (SSE) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) platforms. Design and evolve a Zero Trust architecture that supports secure, seamless access for employees, partners, and applications across cloud and on‑prem environments. Drive wireless network strategy, RF engineering, and automation to create a scalable, secure, and high‑performance campus network.
**Expectations:**
- Provide visionary leadership for Zero Trust and wireless domains.
- Deliver secure, compliant, and high‑availability network services.
- Maintain and enhance operational efficiency through IaC and API automation.
- Partner with identity, cloud, endpoint, SOC, and vendor teams to align security strategy.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Own Zscaler or Netskope platforms (ZIA/ZPA/ZDX) – configuration, policy governance, lifecycle management.
- Design and operate a Zero Trust framework aligned with NIST standards.
- Define CASB, SWG, and DLP controls; integrate SD‑WAN (Meraki, VeloCloud, Prisma) to optimize performance.
- Oversee enterprise wireless infrastructure (500+ APs) – RF design, surveys, deployment, Wi‑Fi 6/6E/7 operations, and controller management (Cisco Catalyst Center, Aruba Central, Juniper Mist).
- Implement strong wireless security (WPA3, 802.1X/EAP, RADIUS).
- Lead cross‑functional network engineering teams; develop enterprise network roadmap.
- Manage vendor relationships, procurement, and technology evaluation.
- Track and report KPIs for uptime, wireless performance, and security posture.
**Required Skills:**
- Senior leadership experience in enterprise networking and security.
- Hands‑on ownership of Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) or Netskope in production.
- Deep knowledge of Zero Trust, SASE, micro‑segmentation, TLS inspection, DNS security.
- Experience with SD‑WAN solutions.
- Strong networking fundamentals – TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, AWS/Azure/GCP cloud networking.
- Advanced RF engineering and enterprise Wi‑Fi expertise (Wi‑Fi 6/6E, Wi‑Fi 7 roadmap).
- Familiarity with Wi‑Fi design tools (Ekahau, AirMagnet).
- Proven ability to drive automation using IaC and API‑driven approaches.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- CCIE Enterprise Wireless or CCIE Security.
- Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional (ZCCP) – ZIA/ZPA.
- Netskope Certified Cloud Security Administrator (NCCSA) or equivalent.
- Certified Wireless Network Expert (CWNE).
- Additional relevant certifications are desirable.